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Weekend Round Up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France kick off their new era with a 24-17 win over England     Charles Ollivon led from the front with a double in his first game as captain as France beat England at the start of a new...

It's like we forgot how to play – Jones frustrated after England beaten by France

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

England were made to pay for an error-strewn performance in Paris, where France enjoyed a winning start to the Six Nations.     Eddie Jones conceded England looked like they "forgot...

Eddie Jones expected to see a brutal display when England travelled to France and that is exactly what he got

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After England coach Eddie Jones questioned their Test credentials ahead of the Six Nations clash, France let their rugby do the talking.       Eddie Jones expected to see a brutal...

Six Nations Team Of Round One

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Six Nations returned with a bang this weekend as France, Wales and Ireland celebrated victories while England suffered from a very slow start, Italy suffered their 23 consecutive loss in the competition...

France onslaught leaves England licking their wounds in Six Nations opener

6 years ago by The Guardian

• France 24-17 England• Hosts race into 17-0 half-time lead before May leads fightbackWhen Eddie Jones talked recently about England looking to become the greatest team the world has ever seen, this...

England suffer opening-half shutout for first time since 1988

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

France produced a dazzling opening 40 minutes to lead England 17-0 in Paris, Vincent Rattez and Charles Ollivon both scoring tries.     England suffered an early case of Les Bleus against...

Expectations high for England despite Vunipola absence and Saracens scandal

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Forget talk of salary caps and World Cup hangovers, England need to deliver as title favourites in this year's Six Nations.     The Algarve: Sun, sea, sand and, if you are the England...

Harlequins have found Kyle Sinckler's replacement - reports

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins coach Paul Gustard seems to have found Kyle Sinckler's replacement according to reports in South Africa.   The Quins were dealt a heavy blow ahead of next season with British and...

Cheetahs cut loose to crush sorry Southern Kings

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joseph Dweba crossed twice as the Cheetahs ran in seven tries to beat Southern Kings again, albeit this time in emphatic fashion.         The Cheetahs heaped further misery on...

Super Rugby 2020 | Sharks v Bulls - Rd 1 Highlights

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks ended a poor recent run against the Bulls with a 23-15 win over their South African rivals in Friday's Super Rugby clash. S'busiso Nkosi and Sanele Nohamba ran in second-half tries as the Sharks...